An Idaho warden acquired lethal injection drugs from an undisclosed supplier on a rural road
While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...
Lawyers for 'morbidly obese' Florida death row inmate argue his weight could cause botched lethal injection
Lawyers for a Florida man on death row are seeking to halt his execution set for next week, arguing that his obesity could ...
Lawyers argue that lethal injection of morbidly obese Florida inmate could result in botched execution
Lawyers for convicted murderer Michael Tanzi say that his weight and health conditions could cause a lethal injection ...
Firing squads in Florida? Corrections bill opens door to execution alternatives
If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...
A lawsuit by inmates is challenging Tennessee’s plans to resume executions. Here’s how
Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal injections after an execution ...
Ohio lawmakers push to revive executions through state budget bill
Ohio lawmakers are trying to end the state’s years-long moratorium on executions by seeking federal help with obtaining ...
Florida Republicans open door to firing squads, lethal gas as they push death penalty expansion
A bill could make firing squads and lethal gas options in Florida executions as a shortage of pentobarbital, used for lethal ...
Longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row dies from natural causes
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row, has died ...
Death row inmate's lawyers argue that client is too obese for lethal injection
A death row inmate's lawyers filed documents requesting that their client be exempt from lethal injection due to his morbid obesity.